Elihu Thomson

Engineer, inventor with 700 patents, pioneer in electric arc lighting, AC electric power and DC electric power, co-founder of General Electric
1853-1937 (84)
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John Dalton

Chemist, meteorologist, pioneer of the atomic theory, nuclear physicist, inventor, theory of atoms, pioneer of the Dalton's law of multiple proportions
1766-1844 (78)
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Nathan Mayer (N.M.) Rothschild

Banker, smuggler for the East India Company, financier during the Battle of Waterloo, initiated the War of 1812, son of Mayer Amschel Rothschild, member of the Rothschild banking dynasty, perhaps one of wealthiest families in human history
1777-1836 (59)